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Location | Kreuzberg | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe | |||||||||||||||
Operated by | Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe | |||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 island platforms | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Train operators | Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | VBB: Berlin A/5555 [1] | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 19 April 1924 | |||||||||||||||
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Mehringdamm is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the and the .
Opened in 1924 as Belle-Alliance Straße it was built by Grenander and later renovated by Rümmler. The station's ceiling collapsed during the Battle of Berlin.
In 1946 the station was renamed Franz-Mehring-Straße, after the socialist politician.
In 1947, the station received its current name Mehringdamm. Following renovations in 1965, passengers could transfer from the U6 to the U7 on the same platform. [2]
U6 is a Berlin U-Bahn line, 19.9 km (12.4 mi) long line with 29 stations. It runs in a north-south direction from the Berlin locality of Tegel in the north via Friedrichstraße to Mariendorf, a locality in the southern part of the city. It is a so-called large profile ("Großprofil") line.
The U7 is a rail line on the Berlin U-Bahn. It runs completely underground for a length of 31.8 kilometres (19.8 mi) through 40 stations and connects Spandau, via Neukölln, to Gropiusstadt and Rudow. The line was originally the south-eastern branch of the Nord-Süd-Bahn (U6) that ran between the branching point at Belle-Alliance-Straße (Mehringdamm) and Grenzallee; however, in the 1960s, this stretch was separated from the rest of the line and extended at each end to form a new line. As of 2007, the U7 is Berlin's longest underground line, both in terms of absolute length and total travel time, and one of the longest (entire) subterranean lines in Europe.
Warschauer Straße station is an S-Bahn and U-Bahn station on Warschauer Straße on the northern bank of the river Spree in the Friedrichshain neighborhood of Berlin, Germany. The two train stations as well as the trams that terminate adjacent to the U-Bahn station together accommodate over 85,000 passengers daily.
Eberswalder Straße is an overground station located on the line of the Berlin U-Bahn network. It is located in the Prenzlauer Berg area of the city on Schönhauser Allee, a major street running from the city centre north towards Pankow.
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Eisenacher Straße is a Berlin U-Bahn station located on the . R.G. Rümmler constructed this station which was opened 1971. The wall is covered with green asbestos cement panels. Since Eisenach is a city near the forest in Thuringia, which is called the green heart of Germany, Rümmler chose green as the color of this station. The next station is Kleistpark.
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